E Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting Program

ꢀe Renaissance Society of
America

Annual Meeting Program
Philadelphia
April 02 - 04, 2020

Table of Contents

Links to Program Times and Sessions
ꢀursday at 6:00 pm

RSA Awards Ceremony

Friday at 6:00 pm

CANCELLED: Josephine Waters Bennett Lecture

Saturday at 6:30 pm

RSA 2020 Philadelphia Closing Reception

ꢀursday at 11:00 am

RSA Board of Directors Meeting

Cervantes Society of America Business Meeting and

Society for Renaissance Studies (UK) Annual Lecture

Annual Lecture

RSA Council Meeting

Margaret Mann Phillips Lecture

ꢀe RSA High School Teaching Program

American Cusanus Society Lecture

Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and

Gender Annual Lecture and Business Meeting

Gender Reception
Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and

RSA Member Meeting

(More ꢀan) ꢀirteen Ways of Looking at a Preacher: Approaches to Early Modern Spanish Preaching
Netherlandish Printmaking Before Aux ꢃuatre Vents: Professionalism in the Graphic Arts, ca. 1500–50

CANCELLED: Barberiniana – Aspects of the Barberini

New Perspectives on Italian Art I

Reign (1623–44): A New Renaissance in Baroꢁue Rome I
New Technologies and Renaissance Studies I: Trace and Pattern
CANCELLED: French Tragedy and the Wars of Religion
Pico, Machiavelli, and Ficino: Metaphysics, Ethics, and ꢀeology
CANCELLED: Impressed upon the Imagination: Recreating Manuscript Cultures in the Age of Print CANCELLED: Memory Reloaded: Recording, Reusing, Reinventing the Past in CounterReformation Rome I
Reassessing Lucrezia Marinella's Oeuvre I Reconsidering Hebrew Scholarship in Early Modern Catholic Contexts: A Global Enterprise I Renaissance Echoes: ꢀe Aꢄerlife of a Myth I Renaissance Futures/Renaissance Pasts Roundtable: Before 'Farm to Table' I: Composing Food Roundtable: Marginalia, Annotation, and Other Marks: What is the State of the Field? Shakespeare and Moral Luck Sin, Saints, and Secrecy in the Works of Marguerite de Navarre Spenser and Media I: Editions and Remediations ꢀe Body and the Divine in Early Modernity I: Glorifying the Senses ꢀe Nonhuman Italian Renaissance ꢀe Power of Divine Revelation and Religious Women's Cultural Production in Spain and the Americas ꢀeater, Diplomacy, Orality, and Print in Early Modern England and France Towards a Digital and Geomatic Atlas of the Jewish Presence in Early Modern Mediterranean Europe Women and Public Liturgy Women's Autobiographical Writings in Early Modern Europe I: Saints and Nuns
Cavendish I: Cavendish and the Art of Education Constructing Historical Narratives in Early Modern Europe I: Erudite Histories - Between Conꢂict and Collaboration Constructing Race, Identity, and Religion in the Early Modern World I Dance, Gender, and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe Dante's Legacy in the Visual Arts Early Modern Sanctity in Global Perspective I Expressions of Female Virtue in England, Spain, and Italy: Cosmetics, the Pastoral, Sumptuary Laws Hobbes and Rhetoric Revisited Homer in the Renaissance I: Humanist Reception in Education and ꢀought Kinetic Images in the Early Modern World I: Leisure and Spectacle Lost Works of Art in Print I Mapping Early Modern Religious Dissent I: Exile Communities Milton and the Hebrew Bible Mothers, Daughters, Heretics: Womanhood and Power in Early Modern Italy

Morisco Historiography: Agency, Lineage, Materiality Across Italy: Berenson's Renaissance and His Artistic Idea
CANCELLED: Memory Reloaded: Recording, Reusing, Reinventing the Past in CounterReformation Rome II Cavendish II: Matter, Medicine, and Mind in the Works of Margaret Cavendish Constructing Historical Narratives in Early Modern Europe II: Sacred Histories and ꢃuestions of Identity Constructing Race, Identity, and Religion in the Early Modern World II Dante's Legacy in Renaissance Italian Literature Derivation in Renaissance French Literature: Ronsard, Bodin, Aubigné, Yver Early Modern Sanctity in Global Perspective II
Art and Rhetoric in Netherlandish Prints Before 'Farm to Table' II: Tasting Food Book Tools and Print Gadgetry CANCELLED: Barberiniana – Aspects of the Barberini Reign (1623–44): A New Renaissance in Baroꢁue Rome II CANCELLED: Biblical Aspects of Early Modern English Literature CANCELLED: Lost Works of Art in Print II

Furtive Glances: Women's Hidden Motivations in Wroth, Shakespeare, and Webster
Printing Space and Place: Representing Space, Materiality, and Mobility in Print
Homer in the Renaissance II: Creative Reception in Renaissance Poetry and Art Ill-Behaved Women in the Italian Renaissance
Reassessing Lucrezia Marinella's Oeuvre II Reconsidering Hebrew Scholarship in Early Modern Catholic Contexts: A Global Enterprise II

Illustrated Alba Amicorum

Renaissance Echoes: ꢀe Aꢂerlife of a Myth II
Interaction, Cultural Exchange, and the Everyday in Renaissance Venice Kinetic Images in the Early Modern World II: ꢀe Art of Devotion
Representing the World: Geographical and Cosmographical Imagination in the Early Modern Period Rhetoric in Early Modern Sweden
Lombard Sculptors from Milan to Florence in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century Mapping Early Modern Religious Dissent II: Material and Immaterial Spaces
Roundtable: Populism in Machiavelli's Political

ꢀought: John P. McCormick's Reading Machiavelli

(Princeton, 2018) Spenser and Media II: Waste and Reuse
Materials and Techniꢁues of Painting in the Early Modern Hispanic World
ꢀe Longue Durée of Serial Images in Early Modern Print Culture
Medical Humanism: Revisiting Intellectual Exchanges between Italy and France
ꢀe Body and the Divine in Early Modernity II: Blood, Consumption, and Salvation
Multilingualism, Vernacularization, Translation, and Literary Tradition in Sixteenth-Century France
ꢀe State of the Margins: ꢀirty Years aꢂer "Gabriel Harvey and His Livy"
Neither good nor feigned nor fake: Counterfeits, Fabrication, and Imitation in Early Modern Dress
ꢀe ꢀeology of Cuckoldry and the Ethics of Delight: From ꢃuattrocentro Florence to Shakespeare
New Approaches to Anna Maria van Schurman New Approaches to Language in the Renaissance New Perspectives on Italian Art II New Technologies and Renaissance Studies II: Digital Re/Construction Objects of Colonialism in the Americas and North Africa: Codices, Obelisks, Captives, Cartography Performing Women in Early Modern England and Scotland: Voice and Authorship
Training Bodies in the Sixteenth Century: Swimming, Dancing, Musculature Tyranny, Interpersonal Ethics, and Misogyny: Milton and Johnson Women and the Poetics of Prophecy in Early Modern England Women's Autobiographical Writings in Early Modern Europe II: Laywomen

"El ꢁue lee mucho y anda mucho...": Cervantes' Travelers
Cavendish III: Experimental Methods in Margaret Cavendish
A New Look at Filippo Baldinucci I Amputation, ꢃueer Anatomy, and Winter Cadavers from Italy to England
Constructing Historical Narratives in Early Modern Europe III: Constructing Renaissance Global Narratives Constructing Race, Identity, and Religion in the Early Modern World III Disability and Labor in Early Modern England Futures of the Maritime Humanities Imagining Early Modernist Responses to the Field of Medievalism Imagining Social Virtues in Medieval and Early Modern England
Art and Rhetoric in Netherlandish Painting Before Farm to Table III: Flavoring Food Beliefs and Bodies in the Early Modern World Books and Places: Text, Site, and Signiꢄcance CANCELLED: Barberiniana – Aspects of the Barberini Reign (1623–44): A New Renaissance in Baroꢁue Rome III CANCELLED: Imagining Antiꢁuity in the Early Modern World
Life on the Streets in Seventeenth-Century Rome Mapping Early Modern Religious Dissent III: Jews, Christians, and Muslims: Clashes, Encounters, and Conversions Maps, Texts, and Travels: Hakluyt, Léry, Rabelais New Perspectives in Renaissance Studies
CANCELLED: Lieux réels, lieux virtuels de la visibilité des autrices de la Renaissance CANCELLED: Placemaking and the Domestic Interior in Early Modern Europe I

New Perspectives on Italian Art III New Technologies and Renaissance Studies III: Meaning Making in Text, Space, and Time
Roundtable: Ethics and Literature: How Early Modern Writings Shaped Renaissance Ethics

Roundtable: James Hankins' Virtue Politics: Soulcraꢀ and Sꢁatecraꢀ in Renaissance Iꢁaly

Roundtable: Navigating Peer Review
New Voices in Book History: Feminist Bibliography New Work on French Renaissance Literature
Songs, Words, and Memories: Documenting the Past and Preserving the Future in Antwerp, Italy, and Paris Staging Music and Reading Song in Renaissance England ꢂe Body and the Divine in Early Modernity III: Narrating the Body ꢂe Ethics of Truth Telling in Early Modern English Drama
Noble Boyhood, Audience Complicity, and the Tower of London in Shakespearean and Pre-Shakespearean Drama Operating the Artist's Workshop: Location, Diversiꢀcation, Identity Patronage in Northern Europe between Reformation and Counter-Reformation (1517–ca. 1600) Political Satire in England: Marvell, French Inꢁuence,

and the Corona Regia

Real and Imagined: Early Modern Women in France, Italy, and Spain Reconsidering Hebrew Scholarship in Early Modern Catholic Contexts: A Global Enterprise III Renaissance Hospitals in Southern Europe: Architectural Models in the Sixteenth Century
ꢂe Inner Lives of Early Modern Travel: Emotions, Senses, and Experience ꢂe Politics of Recipe Books I: ꢂeorizing Early Modern Recipe Culture ꢂeory and Practice: Memory, Probability, and Invective ꢂeory of Classical Reception: Varieties and Alternatives
Renaissance Medals, Coins, and Exonumia I

Women's Convents in Bologna, the Low Countries, and the Americas Women's Life Writing in Early Modern Italy
Representing Ritual in Renaissance Painting: African Donor Portraits, Flagellant Confraternities, and Female Intercessors

Revisiting Milton's Spenser

Women, Worlds, and Wonders: Working Spectacle on

the Early Model Stage

Concordia/Concordiae: Religious and Philosophical

Concord in the Renaissance
Classical Reception in the Renaissance, Textual and Visual: Ekphrasis, Paganism, Homer
A New Look at Filippo Baldinucci II Author Meets Critics Roundtable: Elijah Del Medigo and Paduan Aristotelianism Blended Identities: Blurring Religious, Social, and Architectural Boundaries
Daring Authorship: Women Authors in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century France Deception and Criticism in Early Modern Scholarship Digital Humanities Case Studies and Methodologies Early Modern Intermediality: ꢂe Bel Composto
CANCELLED: Franco-Italian Spiritual Kinship Networks: Vittoria Colonna, Marguerite de Navarre, Renée de France, and ꢂeir Daughters
Reconsidered Ecology, Naturalism, Gender, and Otherness in Comparative Colonial and French Contexts
CANCELLED: Ovadiah Sforno: ꢂe Philosophical Exegesis and Exegetical Philosophy of a Jewish Renaissance Man CANCELLED: Placemaking and the Domestic Interior in Early Modern Europe II CANCELLED: Vasari's Metamorphoses: Re-ꢂinking the Relationship between the First Two Editions of Le

vite

CANCELLED: Visual Networks of Healing in Renaissance Italy
Elizabethan and Jacobean Books and Readers Examining Body, Soul, and Human Nature in Reformation Europe Hebraicism and Humanism: ꢂe Logic of Place, Attitudes toward Hebrew, and Self-Censorship Highlighting the Low Countries' Arts: Dutch Napery, Protestant Parables, Netherlandish Naturalism How to Apply for NEH Fellowships and Grants Law and Politics in Early Modern Africa and the Mediterranean Mapping Early Modern Religious Dissent IV: Religious Travels, Pilgrimages, and Sanctuaries: Mobility, Conꢁicts, Exchanges
CANCELLED: Voicing History in Early Modern France: ꢂe Works of ꢂéodore Agrippa d'Aubigné Cavendish and Hutchinson

Memorial, Material Traces, and Gender New Perspectives on Italian Art IV Period Eye–Period Ear: Re-Imagining Sistine Chapel Images Philosophy, Poetics, and Alchemy in Colonial Women's Poetry Politics, Aꢀect, and Constitutional Story in Milton and Marvell Reconstructed History: Unsettled Time and Space in Early Modern France Renaissance Hospitals in Southern Europe: Institutional Networks and Models (1350–1550) Renaissance Medals, Coins, and Exonumia II Rethinking Sex Work in Early Modern Europe Roundtable: 'Deliver'd at Second Hand'? Mediated Translations in Early Modern Europe
Roundtable: Rethinking the Renaissance Self Roundtable: ꢁe Global Turn in Art History: Where Next? Shakespeare: Argumentation, Audience, and the Articulate Corpse ꢁe Early Modern ꢁeories of Letters and Arts in the Light of Scholasticism (France-Italy, 1500–1700) ꢁe Pictorial Poetics of Landscape in the Visual Arts of Northern Europe ꢁe Politics of Recipe Books II: Case Studies ꢁe Psalms and English Renaissance Lyric ꢁe Sophisticated Stage: A Study in Object-Human Relations Women's Spheres of Inꢂuence, High and Low, in England and Italy

Friday at 9:00 am

Alchemy, Amulets, and Amber: ꢁe Scientiꢃc Household in England, Italy, and Lithuania
Looking Beyond the Comedy in Shakespeare and Jonson
Antiꢄuarian Networks in Sixteenth-Century Rome and the Beginnings of Archaeology Ariosto's Orlando Furioso: From the ꢁeater of
Looking, Media,and Mediation in Milton Making and Knowing I: Creating a Digital Edition of a Sixteenth-Century How-to Text
Operations to the Opera ꢁeater Art ꢁeory and Global Dissemination of Early Modern Spain and Colonial Spanish America Beyond Stereotypes: Visual Strategies and Political Propaganda in Christian-Muslim Encounters CANCELLED: Ancient Lives and Early Modern Drama CANCELLED: Baptizing Slaves in Early Modern Europe CANCELLED: Rabelais et le hasard
Manuscripts during the First Age of Print I: Genres and Audiences Marketing and Educating Women in Savoy and Seville Marsilio Ficino: His Working Practices and Sources I Methods and Data in Early Modern Humanities Research Michel d'Amboise, Michel de Montaigne, Jacꢄues Clément: ꢁe Self in Early Modern France Musical Models in the Fiꢅeenth and Sixteenth Centuries: ꢁe Petrarchan, the Sacred, the

Metrolingual

CANCELLED: ꢁéâtre français de la Renaissance I

CANCELLED: Time, Space, Matter: Intermediaries in Early Modern Societies CANCELLED: Understanding Nature: Epistemic Imagery in France, Italy, and Mexico Celebrating the Senses: Observations of Taste and Sound in England and France Computer Vision and Period Eye: Methodical Challenges for Computing Art
Neglected Republicanism? Reconsidering Traditions of Political Participation in the Global Iberian World I: Philosophy, ꢁeologies, and Literature New Approaches to Drawing and Draꢅsmanship in the Early Modern Period I New Technologies and Renaissance Studies IV: Edition, Collection, Analysis, Infrastructure I Poetry and the Nonempirical
Credit, Estates, and Properties in Renaissance Italy Dante and Measurement Doubt, Science, and Empirical Knowledge in Early Modern Europe
Preaching in Early Modern England and Italy: ꢁe Jeremiah Defense, Richard Hooker, Letters as Sermons Printing and Reading in the Early English Reformation: William Tyndale and His Books Roundtable on Chivalric Romance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Iberia for the New Millennium
Dream Narratives in Melanchthon, Da Vinci, and Camões
Roundtable: Conservation, Connoisseurship, and Renaissance Sculpture I Roundtable: Working Out from the Center:
Intersections of Race Formations and Literary Forms Libraries and Book Collectors in Renaissance Ireland Literary and Musical Aꢅerlives: Bram Stoker, William Shakespeare, John Milton
Researching outside the Northern Renaissance Canon

Sidney Circle I: Texts and Textual Scholarship: Pirates, Traitors, and Bookbinders, Oh My!
ꢀe Politics of Ekphrasis: Descriptions of Tapestries in Neo-Latin Epic Poetry
Stage Décor and the Early Modern Spanish Comedia Students, Scholars, and Universities in an Era of Religious Controversy, 1550–1650
ꢀe Right to Kill, the Faculty to Depose, the Power to Invade: ꢁuestions of Sovereignty I Tintoretto Revisited
Teaching and Learning the Renaissance and the Early Modern Period
Transformative Objects: Foreign Artifacts and Local Identities I

ꢀe Demands of the ꢀeater

Virgil's Commentaries in the Renaissance

ꢀe Medium is the Message: Paper, Print, Pigment in English Literature and Northern European Art ꢀe Mishnah Between Christians and Jews in Early Modern Europe I
Virtues and Vices in Early Modern Literary Culture ꢀe Aꢂordances of Medieval Culture in Renaissance England

Friday at 11:00 am

"ꢁuae vitam et mores erudiant": Ethics and Early Modern Literature
New Technologies and Renaissance Studies V: Edition, Collection, Analysis, Infrastructure II
Art in Early Renaissance Venice I: New Approaches to Sculpture
Ovid's Meꢀamorphoses and Foundation Myths of the Arts in the Renaissance
Artistic, Scientiꢃc, and Communication Networks: Netherlands, Constantinople, England, Persia
Peopled Space in England, Ireland, and Wales: Landscape, Water, Locality

CANCELLED: ꢀéâtre français de la Renaissance II

Petrarch Beyond Subjectivity

CANCELLED: Traveling Women of Early Modern Spanish ꢀeater Changes in Visual and Material Culture as Revealed in Early Modern Printed Music Treatises Early Modern Devotional Verse, Catholic and Protestant Echoes of Dante in Boccaccio
Political Ceremonies and Rituals: Global Perspectives I Privacy and Secrecy in Early Modern England Rabelais : profusion et postérité Rare Books in New Contexts: Catalogues, Title Pages, and Marginalia Re-Imagining the Imagination: Changing Concepts of the Imagination in the Early Modern Age
Eclogues and Elegies: Latin Poetry in England and France Erasmus
Reconsidering Raphael 2020 I: Raphael at Work Reformations and Mysticisms: Jan Hus, Martin Luther, Jacob Boehme
Foreign ꢁueens Consort: Borders, Movement, Agency
Rethinking Aphra Behn: Politics, Race, and Genre

Hills, Dales, Bowers, Romance and Recovery in Spenser and Milton
Roundtable: Conservation, Connoisseurship, and Renaissance Sculpture II
Indirect Translations in Early Modern Europe: Linguistic, Material, and Cultural Mediations
Roundtable: Early Modern Digital Art History: Computation as Methodology
Making and Knowing II: Teaching through Reconstruction outside the Academy
Roundtable: Extraordinary Lives of Household Objects in English Renaissance Drama
Manuscripts during the First Age of Print II: Interactions between Manuscript and Print
Roundtable: Neo-Latin Poetry in the Ibero-Atlantic World: Forging New Connections
Marsilio Ficino: His Working Practices and Sources II Materializing the Mediterranean: North African and Iberian Narratives of Alterity and Power
Roundtable: ꢀe Aꢄerlives of Ancient and Medieval Forgeries Roundtable: ꢀe Early Modern Cardinal: New

Directions

Milton, Matter, and Vision

Natural Knowledge: ꢀe Construction and Representation of Nature in the New World
Roundtable: ꢀe Study of Italian Jewry, the Early Modern Age, and New Historiographical Turns
Neglected Republicanism? Reconsidering Traditions of Political Participation in the Global Iberian World II: Philosophy, ꢀeologies and Literature
Servitude, Spatial Fear, and Isolation in George Herbert Sexual Violence in Fletcher's Valentinian, Ovid's
New Approaches to Drawing and Draꢄsmanship in the Early Modern Period II
Meꢀamorphoses, and Shakespeare's Roman Works Sidney Circle II: Postsecularism and Early Modern English Literature

ꢀe Maternal Voice, Gender Reversal, and World ꢀeatre in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Transformative Objects: Foreign Artifacts and Local Identities II
ꢀe Mishnah Between Christians and Jews in Early Modern Europe II
Unstable Borders and Shiꢂing Self-Identities in the Early Modern World
ꢀe Right to Kill, the Faculty to Depose, the Power to Invade: ꢁuestions of Sovereignty II
Waterworlds: Living with Water in Early Modern Germany and the Netherlands
ꢀe Societies and Cultures of Humanists in ꢁuattrocento Italy and Beyond
Women and War in the Early Modern World I

Sixteenth-Century Spain
Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini and the Renaissance

Pioneers of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age Political Ceremonies and Rituals: Global Perspectives II Political Violence and Its Critics in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds Praying in the Renaissance
Animals and Humans in the Early Modern Environment Art in Early Renaissance Venice II: Bellini's World Christine de Pizan I Collecting Colors in Renaissance Science Early Italian Painting in Orvieto, Siena, and the Barnes Foundation
Race and Translation I Reconsidering Raphael 2020 II: Raphael and Women
Erasmus II: In Honor of Clarence Miller

Ethics in Cervantes Fictionalizing Natural Philosophy in Early Modern Britain and Europe Giants and Dwarfs I: Giants in Northern Europe Humanism and Letters Italian ꢀeatre and Spectacle Jews in Feuds / Jews on Trial Love and Ethics in Early Modern England Making and Knowing III: Expanding Horizons of Experimental Methodologies: New Projects by Former M&K Members Manuscripts during the First Age of Print III: Collecting and Commonplacing Masculinities and Femininities in Early Modern Miniatures, ꢀeater, and Food: England, France, Spain Michel Jeanneret, In Memoriam I : From Rabelais to

Versailles, L’élégance d’un style

Monuments and Memories in the English Renaissance Multilingual Renaissance Studies: New Perspectives from Research and Teaching Neglected Republicanism? Reconsidering Traditions of Political Participation in the Global Iberian World III: Philosophy, ꢀeologies, and Literature Networks of Disruption: Inter-Religious Spatial Negotiation of Jewish Conversion and Radicalism
Recovering Overlooked Makers and Hidden Histories in Northern Europe I: Material Culture and Marginalization Renaissance Medals, Coins, and Exonumia III Rhetoric and Allegory: Nashe, Gemma, and Milton

Roundtable: English Literary Renaissance at 50: Histories